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Village (Un village)

Alphonse Legros

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape with a gentle slope. In the upper middle, there are buildings and vegetation. The foreground has detailed foliage, leading to the buildings on the horizon. Fine lines and crosshatching are used to create texture and depth. The coloring is monochromatic, with different line intensities for light and shadow effects.

Artwork Details

Medium
etching and drypoint
Dimensions
5014 × 3376 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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